There are many wonderful and enthralling aspects of Heartstopper, from the cast, to the music, to the positive vibes and perfect romance. But one of …
The Heartstopper Aesthetic: Visual Storytelling That Sets a New Bar for Texting On Screen
TV teen drama
My Heart Has Stopped
How to explain what it feels like to watch Netflix’s Heartstopper? To me, it feels like when I was 11 and finished reading the first …
A Stars Hollow Timeline
For better or for worse, I have once again immersed myself into the Gilmore Girls‘ world of Stars Hollow. (For better because it’s a fantastic …
Why is Dawn so freaking annoying?
There is no secret: Dawn is annoying. People don’t like her. She’s an annoying character, an annoying story devise, an annoying sister. (Background for the …
Oh The Earnestness!
I came across Vulture’s Teen TV bracket by chance last week, stumbling onto a link and spotting those 4 words I could not possibly avoiding …
Alternate Timelines… or, How Can I Chop Garlic If I Can’t Remember Learning?
It’s a completely recognizable trope on television (not over used, really, but common enough) to take an episode to glimpse into an alternate version of …
All The Conversations We Need To Have
The Fosters is by and large a family drama with the major twist lying in the fact that this family not only includes five children, …
Finale Finality
Aside from the shows that are unexpectedly cancelled, or never get the chance to make a second season, there is usually some attempt to wrap …
Milestones and Meaning
I’m not great at anniversaries. The 10 year anniversary of Mean Girls came and went along with dozens of write ups and Buzzfeed quizzes, while …
Friend – shipping
Shippers have been around since long before the internet provided online community space that facilitated their congregation and naming. Cheering for romantic relationships, and particular …